R64 Roland Garros 1996

Thomas Muster #2 def. Gerard Solves #171

6-1 6-3 6-0

Thomas Muster defeated Gerard Solves 6-1 6-3 6-0 in the 1996 Roland Garros round of 64 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatThomas MusterGerard Solves
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
16
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
25
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
60.9%48.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
82.1%62.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
64.0%31.1%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%30.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
75.0%46.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
70.0%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
53.4%25.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
62.5%37.5%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+13.1-15.3
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+15.3-13.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1996 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldThomas MusterGerard Solves
Country AUT FRA
Birth dateOct 2, 1967Apr 7, 1968
Age2828
Height180 cm185 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)2171
Ranking points (entering)4,413231
Elo (entering)2,0661,512
Current career W-L590–26821–36
Current career earnings$12,266,977$403,190
Pre-match H2H
Thomas Muster #2 2 – 0 Gerard Solves #171

Path

Thomas Muster's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Frederik Fetterlein #1076-4 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 1996R128

Thomas Muster's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Adrian Voinea #476-2 5-2 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 1996R32

Gerard Solves's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marcos Ondruska #1046-3 6-4 3-6 6-7(4) 9-7WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 1996R128